Under a cloudy sky at 8h40 this morning in front of Akihabara’s huge Yodobashi Camera store, Fujitsu, KDDI and Windows celebrated the world first Windows Phone 7.5 launch. And voila, it is done! Despite this very official event, we hav[...]

Introduced at the end of July the IS12T, the first ever Windows Phone powered by Mango in Japan will be available from tomorrow onward in any KDDI stores… Don’t know about you but I fill slightly tempted to get one… In “Lime”.

Smart MIMAS, developed by KDDI Labs, is a system for hospitals which enables medical images to be transferred and viewed on Android tablets and smartphones. Images can be sent securely to specialists when they are on the road or at hom[...]

Here you are Japan first Windows Phone 7, the IS12T from Fujitsu-Toshiba. Not only it is the first time that such device is announced in Japan but it is also the first Mango Powered smartphone to be announced. This IS12T comes with the[...]

KDDI has announced the Mi-Look, a GPS-capable pedometer with mobile network access for the elderly. The Mi-Look has a waterproof body, QVGA display, and three main buttons. It can also be used to communicate with family members. The Mi[...]

At Wireless Technology Park 2011, KDDI R&D Labs revealed for the first time a system which makes the direction radio waves are coming from visible. This system includes a 9-element array antenna, 8 cameras, a GPS, and an electronic[...]

KDDI’s Iida Infobar is by far the sexiest Japanese Android Smartphone that has been released yet. With a stunning well-designed UI, this Infobar is WAY ahead in my Want list when it comes to Android device here in Japan. Unfortunately [...]

This article is a Video update provided by our partner DigInfoTV regarding an article we publisher earlier this week : KDDI and Kyocera unveils multiple layer Haptic Feedback Touchscreen This Video is provided to you by DigInfo.tv, Aki[...]

KDDI’s booth had many little new surprises today for us but the most interesting of them all was without a doubt “SWING”. Think of swing as an indoor navigation system that will let you quickly find your direction within an area thanks[...]

We’ve always been very disappointed in the past by Japanese manufacturer lack of imagination and skills when it comes to customize stock Smartphone UIs or Android Based UIs, but this my dear friend is something of the past and as you w[...]

Today at Wireless Japan KDDI introduced the “New Haptic Smartphone” prototype based on Kyocera technology and display. While we all know what haptic feedback bring to a smartphone nowadays we all have to agree that this pretty much suc[...]

KDDI’s Infobar series as always been the company “Stylish” phone series and today KDDI has decided that it was about time to turn this best seller into a powerful Android Smartphone with the Infobar A01. Like previous Infobars the A01 [...]

Let’s put aside for a minute all these fancy Android 3.0 Tablets and let’s jump into the world of business tablets! Just announced this morning in Japan and already available, Panasonic new BizTab or JT-H380VT, is the company latest al[...]

Softbank has its iPad and soon iPad2 tablet, Docomo has now its LG Tab and KDDI showed this morning its new android 3.0 Tablet the Motorola XOOM along side another very promising Android Smartphone the HTC EVO WiMax! Both models does n[...]

AU by KDDI has introduced yesterday in japan the second version of its Kid phone, the Mamorino 2. Designed as a tracking device for kids, this GPS Phones with emergency alarm and call alert, has been improved to received up to 10 pre-p[...]

AU, the mobile Service of KDDI in Japan has now a new service to its catalog for its Android based Smartphone named LIMSO WAVE. For a monthly fee of just 315Yen you will be able across Japan and via WiFi or 3G to listen to 52 Different[...]

According to Digitimes, Apple has begun shipping the CDMA iPhone 4, originally designed for Verizon, to many asian countries, including Japan. KDDI’s AU will soon be the second japanese company carrying the iPhone4, along with Softbank.

KDDI hold a press conference this morning in Japan to officially introduce its biblio Leaf SP02 to Japan. Announced early October, this linux based (note android) e-Book reader comes with a 6” 800×600 monochrome screen comes with [...]

KDDI’s Takashi Tanaka, 53, officially took the reigns of KDDI Corporation yesterday, after being named as Tadashi Onodera’s successor three months ago. Tanaka was Senior Managing Executive Officer at KDDI and former head of[...]

Sharp held a press conference for its new cell phones and mobile devices today at Tokyo Midtown, in Akasaka, Tokyo. The main presentation primarily introduced their five smartphones on the three cell carriers here in Japan, and their p[...]

NTT Docomo, one of the three biggest mobile operators in Japan, has announced today that it’s providing the technical means for a digital photo frame service, launched in late October in Korea by KT corporation and called Otayori[...]

KDDI, the company behind one of the three primary mobile phone carriers in Japan, announced twenty-two new handsets as its semiannual new phone lineup for autumn 2010 – spring 2011. Along with the three Android smartphones come f[...]